Alternative Rock
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[edit] Musical Roots
Alternative Rocks musical roots go back to the 1980s during the period of New Wave. U2 was a major influence on the formation of Alternative Rock. In the 1990s the formation of Nirvana set the alternative movement as a major part of Rock and Roll.
[edit] Stylistic Movements
Alternative Rock often embraces the style of heavy make up and lose, sloppy clothes.
[edit] Early Pioneers
[edit] Styles Influenced By Alternative Rock
Alternative Rock has sometimes influenced Heavy Metal Music and Hard Rock.
[edit] Modern Alternative Rock Stars
- Nirvana
- Smashing Pumpkins
- Creed
- Green Day
- Stone Temple Pilots
- U2
- R.E.M.
- Radiohead
- Beck
- Coldplay
- Arctic Monkeys
- Good Charlotte
